The Somerset Academy - Canyons Cougars's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. The matchup between Somerset Academy - Canyons and Trinity Christian Academy wasn't particularly close, with Somerset Academy - Canyons falling 70-51. Somerset Academy - Canyons was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Trinity Christian Academy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
It was another big night for Xander Eason, who scored 34 points along with seven rebounds and four steals for Trinity Christian Academy. The contest was Eason's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Paul Morency, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 18 rebounds.
Somerset Academy - Canyons' defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Trinity Christian Academy, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Somerset Academy - Canyons will face off against Atlantic Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Atlantic Christian will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Trinity Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against St. John Paul II Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in St. John Paul II Academy's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups.